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121. Atacamite. Crystaline

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Dana number

10.1.1.1

Chemical formula

Cu₂(OH)₃Cl

Crystal class

Orthorhombic

Mohs hardness

3-3.5

Specific gravity

3.76-3.78

Collected in

Mount Gunson Mine, Woomera, SA, Australia

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